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United States Post Office–Middleborough Main

Coordinates: 41°53′33″N 70°54′40″W / 41.89250°N 70.91111°W / 41.89250; -70.91111
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US Post Office-Middleborough Main
Post Office
United States Post Office–Middleborough Main is located in Massachusetts
United States Post Office–Middleborough Main
United States Post Office–Middleborough Main is located in the United States
United States Post Office–Middleborough Main
Location90 Center Street,
Middleborough, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°53′33″N 70°54′40″W / 41.89250°N 70.91111°W / 41.89250; -70.91111
Built1932
ArchitectOffice of the Supervising Architect under James A. Wetmore; R.W. Smythe & Co.
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival
Part ofMiddleborough Center Historic District (ID00000685)
NRHP reference No.87001774[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 19, 1987
Designated CPJune 15, 2000

The Middleborough Main Post Office is a historic post office building in Middleborough, Massachusetts. The single-story brick and stone building was erected in 1933 as part of a Works Progress Administration jobs program. The building has neo-Classical style, with a projecting entry pavilion, and windows slightly recessed in round arch openings.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987,[1] and included in the Middleborough Center Historic District in 2000.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "MACRIS inventory record for US Post Office-Middleborough Main". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved May 28, 2014.